What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN I - NIGHTS position at Beebe Healthcare?
Why Beebe?:
Qualifications:
Education:
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview: Under direct supervision maintain assigned areas with the medical center in sanitary, safe, attractive, and orderly condition. Responsibilities:Cleaning:
- Clean assigned areas on campus include patient and non-patient areas (offices, elevators, grounds, parking garages, lobbies, conference rooms), according to established standards.
- Tasks include washing furnishings, curtains, walls, vacuuming upholstery, removing trash and biohazard waste, and replenishing waste collection devices.
- Use disinfectants and cleaning solutions in line with policies and procedures, ensuring attention to detail.
- Notify the supervisor of any signs of pests and ensure all areas are left neat and orderly after cleaning.
Floor Care:
- Sweep, mop, wax vinyl tile floors, vacuum, and shampoo carpets, and scrub grout areas as required.
- Report any floor issues that need more than routine cleaning, such as worn areas, for scheduling of deeper maintenance.
- Complete floor care tasks assigned.
Documentation & Communication:
- Maintain accurate records, including daily tasks, laundry weights, linen inventory, project requests, and equipment or facility issues.
- Stay up to date on department information through email, bulletin boards, and meetings. Participate in departmental improvements.
Equipment Maintenance:
- Report any concerns related to equipment (e.g., broken parts, unusual sounds, or malfunctioning call bells), furniture, or work areas (e.g., soiled tiles, damaged walls).
- Ensure all equipment is properly cleaned, maintained, and charged as required.
Supplies & Storage:
- Monitor supply levels and report when chemicals or equipment are running low or not functioning properly.
- Assist in the proper storage and organization of department supplies.
Linen Management:
- Collect, sort, and process soiled linen according to infection prevention procedures.
- Prepare linen for laundering and ensure it's delivered to designated areas when cleaned, maintaining proper stocking levels.
- Keep laundry area clean and organized, and document soiled laundry weight as per department policy.
- Maintain laundry equipment and report when servicing is needed.
Infection Prevention:
- Follow infection prevention protocols, including proper cleaning after spills involving blood or body fluids.
- Consistently use personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to hand hygiene policies.
Department Support:
- Assist with a variety of tasks related to cleaning, floor care, and linen processing as needed.
- Be flexible and responsive to the needs of the team, providing excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.
- Be open to adjusting shifts or assignments as needed to meet department needs.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Basic knowledge of computer programs for documentation purposes.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Capable of managing challenging or crisis situations.
- Excellent customer service skills with patients, staff, and visitors.
- Familiarity with basic EVS equipment and cleaning protocols.
Essential:
Credentials:
- Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
- Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs
- Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
- Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
- Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
- Knowledge Of Basic Evs Equipment
Education:
- High school or equivalent preferred
Salary : $17 - $26
